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DTC B1244: Light Sensor Circuit Malfunction [10/2014 - 09/2017]: Procedure

  1. CLEAR DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [10/2014 - 09/2017]

      Body Electrical > Main Body > Clear DTCs 

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Check for DTCs.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [10/2014 - 09/2017]

      Body Electrical > Main Body > Trouble Codes 

      Result

      Proceed to
      DTC B1244 output does not occur
      DTC B1244 output occurs

    Result: 

    DTC B1244 output does not occur 

    USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [10/2014 - 09/2017] 

    Result: 

    DTC B1244 output occurs 

    See step  3

  3. READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (LIGHT SENSOR ILLUMINACE) 
    1. Using the Techstream, read the Data List.

      Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [10/2014 - 09/2017]

      Body Electrical > Main Body > Data List 

      Tester Display Measurement Item Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Light Sensor Illuminance Light control sensor illuminance 0 to 17600 lx Value is output according to ambient light level -

      Body Electrical > Main Body > Data List 

      Tester Display
      Light Sensor Illuminance

      OK

      The display is as specified in the normal condition column.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU (MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU). Refer to  REMOVAL [10/2014 - 05/2019] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  4

  4. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (MAIN BODY ECU - AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL SENSOR) 
    1. Disconnect the I48 main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) connector.
    2. Disconnect the J6 automatic light control sensor connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      I48-21 (CLTE) - J6-2 (CLTE) Always Below 1 Ω
      I48-19 (CLTB) - J6-1 (CLTB) Always Below 1 Ω
      I48-20 (CLTS) - J6-4 (CLTS) Always Below 1 Ω
      I48-21 (CLTE) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      I48-19 (CLTB) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      I48-20 (CLTS) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  5

  5. CHECK MAIN BODY ECU (MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU) 
    1. Remove the instrument panel junction block assembly and main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) as a unit with the connectors still connected.
      GTY496256Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Component with harness connected
      (Main Body ECU [Multiplex Network Body ECU])

      Refer to REMOVAL [10/2014 - 05/2019]

    2. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      I48-19 (CLTB) - I48-21 (CLTE) Engine switch off Below 1 V
      Engine switch on (IG) 11 to 14 V

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU (MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU). Refer to  REMOVAL [10/2014 - 05/2019] 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  6

  6. CHECK AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL SENSOR 
    1. Check the automatic light control sensor.

      Refer to INSPECTION [10/2014 - ]

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU (MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU). Refer to  REMOVAL [10/2014 - 05/2019] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL SENSOR. Refer to  REMOVAL [10/2014 - ]